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Articles by ÃÛèÖAPP Staff

A nest of fuzzy Roseate Spoonbill checks.
Mid-Season Spoonbill Nesting Update
February 15, 2023 — While some chicks have already successfully left the nest, parent birds struggle to find food amidst unpredictable water levels.
A group of people standing in front of a sign on a gate
ÃÛèÖAPP Sabal Point Sanctuary Dedicated to Charles Lee
February 14, 2023 — The dedication occurred during a meeting of the Florida ÃÛèÖAPP Society board.
ÃÛèÖAPP Florida Names Kim Dryden 2022 Everglades Champion
February 10, 2023 — Federal biologist Kim Dryden is a champion for listed species throughout Southwest Florida.
A close-up view of a Bald Eagle's talons. A person's hand holds both talons. A metal identification band is around the left ankle.
2022 in Review: The Raptor Trauma Clinic Admits 688 Bird Patients and Releases More than 200 Back into the Wild
February 10, 2023 — Looking back at a busy year for clinic staff and volunteers.
A Northern Flicker perches on a branch, looking to the right. The branches are leafless but have buds on them.
Key Takeaways from Governor Kathy Hochul's 2023 Executive Budget Proposal
February 03, 2023
Multiple Florida Scrub-Jays stand on a leafy branch.
Jay Watch Celebrates a Successful 2022 Season
February 01, 2023 — Remarkably, in just 2022 alone, 97 volunteers invested over 985 hours performing field surveys across the state.
Two scrub-jays on a bare branch, with a moon in a blue sky in the background.
Photography: Tool for Conservation and Education
February 01, 2023 — We love to see your photos!
Rochelle Thomas stands in front of the Kimberlin Nature Education Center, posing next to a large wooden owl sculpture that is nearly her height.
Meet Greenwich ÃÛèÖAPP Center's New Director, Rochelle Thomas
January 31, 2023
Conservation Leadership Initiative students visit bird-banding sites to learn more about research and conservation. Photo shows students gathered around a table where someone holds a bird.
ÃÛèÖAPP Florida’s Conservation Leadership Initiative Welcomes the Class of 2022-23
January 17, 2023 — Every year, the Conservation Leadership Initiative (CLI) welcomes 25 Florida college students and 25 ÃÛèÖAPP chapter mentors into the program. We strive to inspire the next generation of environmental leaders through building relationships, networking, and creating experiential learning opportunities. This year’s class represents 16 different Florida colleges and 16 local ÃÛèÖAPP Chapters, covering regions from the Panhandle to South Florida and everywhere in between.
An aerial view of the restored wetland at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary.
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Celebrates 1,000 Acres of Restoration
January 17, 2023 — We are grateful to our staff, partners, and donors who have made this milestone possible.
ÃÛèÖAPP's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary